An indication of the strength of the relationship between two variables is the _____
a. slope
b. sign
c. scatterplot
d. magnitude
d
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For a population with ? = 60, which of the following values for the population standard deviation would cause X = 68 to have the most extreme position in the distribution?
a. ? = 1 c. ? = 3 b. ? = 2 d. ? = 4
One shortcoming of the cognitive-developmental theories of moral development is that
a. relationships between cognitive ability and moral reasoning have been difficult to establish. b. unlike cognitive development, moral development clearly does not occur in distinct stages. c. the theories have difficulty explaining cultural differences in moral development. d. moral reasoning is not always related to moral behavior.
You are walking in a field and suddenly see a group of moths begin erratic flights to patches of grass. What is the most likely reason this behavior occurred?
a) Moths have an instinct for excessive activity designed to keep energy levels elevated. b) The moths were engaged in ritual-like mating behavior designed to help them increase their numbers. c) The moths detected bat's sonar waves, which serve as releasing stimuli for instincts designed to keep them safe. d) Moths frequently engage in such behaviors as a method of frightening small insects to move, which enables the moths to capture and eat them.
According to Freud, which of the following plays a key role in children's development of a gender role concept and a sex role?
A) Metacognition B) Modeling C) Reinforcement D) Identification